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Ocular manifestations of Niemann-Pick disease type B.
Ophthalmology - 1 Jul 2004
McGovern Margaret M, Wasserstein Melissa P, Aron Alan, Desnick Robert J, Schuchman Edward H, Brodie Scott E
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To investigate the ocular manifestations in Niemann-Pick disease type B (NPD-B). DESIGN: Observational case series. PARTICIPANTS: Forty-five patients (23 male and 22 female) with NPD-B from 37 unrelated families. METHODS: Serial clinical evaluations were carried out over a 2- to 14-year period, including a complete physical examination, neurologic assessment, and ophthalmologic examination. Genotyping of...
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